The festival centers on the widely popular Jeonju Bibimbap, a representative dish of Korean cuisine. This year’s festival features a wide variety of programs such as a Jeonju local food exhibit and food sampling, traditional Korean food exhibit, Jeonju Bibimbap contest, making a giant version of a bibimbap (about 200 servings), a parade, and other festivities.

Travel to the culturally abundant city of Jeonju this autumn for a glimpse of the city’s rich tradition and for a taste of their famous bibimbap. Admission to the festival is free.